purebred

Meanings

• noun

  An animal that belongs to a particular breed, having ancestors whose pedigrees can be traced back several generations.

  - "The Labrador Retriever is a popular purebred dog breed."
  - "The purebred Siamese cat is known for its distinctive color points."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with purebred
merebred , gabbed and misrepread , derived , divided

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Variants

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purebred , purebreds

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Etymology

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The term 'purebred' comes from the Old English word 'breeda', which means 'to breed'. The term was used to refer to animals whose ancestors were all of the same breed.

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Trivia

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1. The American Kennel Club is the largest organization for registering purebred dogs in the United States.

2. The first recorded dog show was held in London, England, in 1859, and featured only purebred dogs.

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Related Concepts

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1. pedigree: The record of an animal's ancestry, typically going back several generations.

2. breed: A particular variety of animal, plant, or other organism, characterized by distinct physical or behavioral traits.

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Culture

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In animal breeding, purebred animals are often prized for their consistent physical and behavioral characteristics. Purebred animals are often used in shows and competitions, such as dog shows and horse shows.

How to Memorize "purebred"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a pedigree chart with several generations of the same animal breed.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the term 'purebred' with the idea of consistency and uniformity.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the rule: 'Purebred' animals have 'Pure' ancestors 'Bred' for several generations.

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